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Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street train timetable
From Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street, take the fastest train in 2h 39m, typically 3h 38m. Daily, 15 trains depart from Grimsby Town, with the first at 05:13 and the last at 20:34. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:34 Grimsby Town | 3h 39m, 2 change | 21:13 Chester-Le-Street | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
18:34 Grimsby Town | 3h 38m, 2 change | 22:12 Chester-Le-Street | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
21:34 Grimsby Town | 2h 32m, 2 change | 00:06 Chester-Le-Street | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street train travel guide
The train journey from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Grimsby Town, you can get to Chester-le-Street in just 2h 39m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street?
The average fare from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street is approximately €18.87, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street?
What is the fastest train from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street?
The fastest train journey time from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street is 2h 39m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street train timetables?
Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street route?
The route from Grimsby Town to Chester-le-Street is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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